Classic Crosswords Classic Desserts Medium — Set 30
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 4. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 7. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 8. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Down
- 1. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 2. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 3. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 5. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 6. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 7. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Show answers
- 4 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 7 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 8 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 1 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 2 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 3 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 5 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 6 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 7 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 5. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 6. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 7. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 8. A large sea creature with big claws
- 9. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
Down
- 2. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 3. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 4. A small red beetle with black spots
Show answers
- 1 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 5 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 6 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 7 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 8 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 9 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 2 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 3 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 4 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 4. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 5. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 7. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 8. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
Down
- 1. A common bird with a red breast
- 3. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 6. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 4 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 5 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 7 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 8 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 1 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 3 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 6 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 5. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 7. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 8. A large animal people ride on
- 9. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 10. A colorful insect with large wings
Down
- 1. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 3. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 4. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 6. The largest animal in the ocean
Show answers
- 2 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 5 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 7 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 8 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 9 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 10 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 1 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 3 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 4 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 6 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 5. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 6. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 7. A lizard that can change its color
- 9. A small brown bird found in many places
Down
- 2. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 3. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 4. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 6. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 8. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 5 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 6 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 7 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 9 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 2 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 3 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 4 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 6 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 8 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
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